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The overhanging part of a vessel's stern. The term is often used in relation to passenger vessels.
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an overhang consisting of the fan-shaped part of the deck extending aft of the sternpost of a ship
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The overhanging stern section of ships with round or elliptical after endings to uppermost decks and which extend well abaft the after perpendicular. Also called counter.
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The overhanging stern of the ship (shaped like a duck's bill)
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main deck section in the after part of a flush-deck ship.
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Back of the ship on the main deck. Smoke screen generators, 600 pound depth charges, and three 20MM guns are located on the BUSH fantail.
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rounded or elliptical after deck which extends well aft of the after perpendicular, and overhangs the propeller and rudder
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The rear overhang of a ship.
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The main deck of a ship at the stern
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The rear overhang of the ship
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The stern overhang in vessels which have round or elliptical after endings to uppermost decks and which extend well abaft the after perpendicular.
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After end of the main deck.
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after part of main deck from which most scientific work involving heavy gear is done
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